She went on to share that even though she has been to Lebanon many times, “it only takes one visit to observe the stark disconnect between the government's performance and the country's potential.” Clooney's essay also included her recalling the time when she left New York 13 years ago to live in Lebanon for the first ...
Amal might sound perfectly English with her cut-glass accent but, as the daughter of a Lebanese couple – Ramzi and Baria Alamuddin (who moved to England to escape the war in 1982) – she is also fluent in Lebanon's other two chief languages: Arabic and French.
George, 62, met international human-rights lawyer Amal, 45, at a dinner party hosted by a mutual friend in 2013. The couple tied the knot in Italy in 2014 and welcomed twins, Ella and Alexander, in June 2017.
George and Amal got married in a ceremony in Venice, Italy, in 2014, and the latter gave birth to their fraternal twins, Alexander and Ella, in June 2017.
When they were introduced by a mutual friend over dinner at George's home in Italy, there was an instant connection between the pair. After communicating over email for several months, George and Amal finally met up for their first date in London.
Amal Clooney - This lawyer, activist, author, professor — and George Clooney's wife — is of British-Lebanese descent and is the daughter of a Sunni Muslim woman. While it is not confirmed, some reports say she is Muslim herself.
She cooks up a weekly pizza night for the couple - their favourite is a margherita with rocket salad, says Viviana - but her repertoire also includes Lebanese and Indian dishes, sushi and Italian meals.
M. Amal Clooney is a barrister who specializes in international law and human rights. She represents clients before international courts, including the International Criminal Court, the International Court of Justice and the European Court of Human Rights.
The Amal Movement (Arabic: حركة أمل, romanized: Ḥarakat ʿAmal, lit. 'Hope Movement') is a Lebanese political party and former militia affiliated with the Shia community of Lebanon. It was founded by Musa al-Sadr, Mostafa Chamran and Hussein el-Husseini in 1974 as the "Movement of the Deprived."
In March 2012, Clooney and Prendergast crossed the border illegally and went into the Nuba Mountains, where Clooney produced a video chronicling atrocities being committed there. Upon returning to DC, Clooney, Prendergast, and members of Congress were arrested protesting outside the Sudan embassy.
When 54-year-old George Clooney tied the knot with 37-year-old Amal Alamuddin in 2014, the wedding created quite a stir due to the massive age difference of 17 years between the actor and the lawyer.
George had been a notorious bachelor, but he had a simple explanation as to why he decided to get married: He found the love of his life. "I've never been happier in a relationship by any stretch of the imagination," Clooney told Esquire in 2016. "At 52, I found the love of my life and I'm really happy."
George told The Guardian in December 2021 that he and Amal only have a part-time nanny because the lawyer thinks that being involved is “important,” adding, “We have a nanny four days a week and the rest of the time it's just us. And during lockdown it was just us – for a full year!
George Clooney . A-list actor George Clooney has shocked fans with the news that it's his job to drop his young twins off at school every morning and he has also revealed their unique taste in music.
According to a source, both George and Amal are fixated on achieving and maintaining an extremely thin physique. The insider claimed that Amal is known for her minimalistic eating habits, consuming foods like hard-boiled eggs for breakfast, soup for lunch, and chickpea salad for dinner.
